Colleges prepare for fall semester amid pandemic
Frederick M. Lawrence, a Georgetown Law lecturer, joined Fox 5 DC for a discussion on colleges preparing for students to return in the fall during the coronavirus pandemic.
Frederick M. Lawrence, a Georgetown Law lecturer, joined Fox 5 DC for a discussion on colleges preparing for students to return in the fall during the coronavirus pandemic.
Here’s what to do if you have not yet received your economic stimulus check
Most Americans who are eligible have already received their economic stimulus checks. But there could be millions still waiting for their $1,200 payments, according to a new report by Motley Fool.
Most Americans who are eligible have already received their economic stimulus checks. But there could be millions still waiting for their $1,200 payments, according to a new report by Motley Fool.
Chuck Brown Foundation helping struggling Go-Go bands during pandemic
The Chuck Brown Foundation is helping Go-Go bands hit hard during the pandemic.
The Chuck Brown Foundation is helping Go-Go bands hit hard during the pandemic.
Televangelist Jim Bakker sued by second state over coronavirus treatment claims
Attorney General Leslie Rutledge filed the lawsuit in Arkansas against Bakker and Morningside Church Productions, just three months after the state of Missouri filed a similar lawsuit.
Attorney General Leslie Rutledge filed the lawsuit in Arkansas against Bakker and Morningside Church Productions, just three months after the state of Missouri filed a similar lawsuit.
DC business talks pandemic impact
Dr. Sunyatta Amen, the owner of DC's Calabash Tea and Tonic, joins Fox 5 DC to talk about the pandemic's impact and moving into Phase 2 options.
Dr. Sunyatta Amen, the owner of DC's Calabash Tea and Tonic, joins Fox 5 DC to talk about the pandemic's impact and moving into Phase 2 options.
DC could enter phase two of reopening process on Monday, mayor says
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Wednesday that the nation's capital can enter phase two of its reopening process on Monday if current trends continue.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced on Wednesday that the nation's capital can enter phase two of its reopening process on Monday if current trends continue.
Thousands of Maryland’s unemployed still waiting for relief
Marylanders participated in an emotional protest on Wednesday outside the Department of Labor in Baltimore.
Marylanders participated in an emotional protest on Wednesday outside the Department of Labor in Baltimore.
More than 4 million people have recovered from COVID-19 globally, according to Johns Hopkins
Health officials are still warning of the continued threat of COVID-19.
Health officials are still warning of the continued threat of COVID-19.
New Zealand confirms 2 new COVID-19 cases 24 days after discharging last patient
New Zealand’s Ministry of Health reported two new cases of COVID-19 within in the country Tuesday.
New Zealand’s Ministry of Health reported two new cases of COVID-19 within in the country Tuesday.
Fauci cautions MLB against extending season into October amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
MLB players hoped to play through until at least November, but owners believe the already-shortened season should only go on until October. Dr. Anthony Fauci said the major leagues would be wise to wrap up the postseason in September.
MLB players hoped to play through until at least November, but owners believe the already-shortened season should only go on until October. Dr. Anthony Fauci said the major leagues would be wise to wrap up the postseason in September.
7-Eleven's Free Slurpee Day canceled, and coronavirus is to blame
If you were expecting to get a free brain freeze this July 11, too bad.
If you were expecting to get a free brain freeze this July 11, too bad.
Coronavirus: 16 people test positive after night out at Florida bar
Bars were allowed to reopen on June 5 after Florida closed nonessential businesses in April amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Bars were allowed to reopen on June 5 after Florida closed nonessential businesses in April amid the coronavirus pandemic.
China's new coronavirus outbreak raises fears for rest of the world
China raised its emergency warning to its second-highest level and canceled more than 60% of the flights to Beijing on Wednesday amid a new coronavirus outbreak in the capital. It was a sharp pullback for the nation that declared victory over COVID-19 in March and a message to the rest of the world about how tenacious the virus really is.
China raised its emergency warning to its second-highest level and canceled more than 60% of the flights to Beijing on Wednesday amid a new coronavirus outbreak in the capital. It was a sharp pullback for the nation that declared victory over COVID-19 in March and a message to the rest of the world about how tenacious the virus really is.
Creative ways to stay safe and have fun this summer
The summer of 2020 is certainly not your typical summer.
The summer of 2020 is certainly not your typical summer.
Report: Next stimulus package could include $4,000 vacation credit, second check
The president brought up the “Explore America” Tax Credit during a White House roundtable last month.
The president brought up the “Explore America” Tax Credit during a White House roundtable last month.
Businesses seeing signs of hope as restaurants begin to reopen
The coronavirus pandemic is still wreaking havoc on the restaurant industry, but after months of struggles, some businesses are starting to see some small signs of hope.
The coronavirus pandemic is still wreaking havoc on the restaurant industry, but after months of struggles, some businesses are starting to see some small signs of hope.
Businesses ask patrons to waive right to sue if they get ill
As businesses reopen across the U.S. after coronavirus shutdowns, many are requiring customers and workers to sign forms saying they won’t sue if they catch COVID-19.
As businesses reopen across the U.S. after coronavirus shutdowns, many are requiring customers and workers to sign forms saying they won’t sue if they catch COVID-19.
The Children’s Place looking to close 300 additional stores over next 20 months
The company made the announcement during a June 11 earnings call.
The company made the announcement during a June 11 earnings call.
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell warns that long downturn would mean severe damage
“The longer the downturn lasts, the greater the potential for longer-term damage from permanent job loss and business closures,” Powell said. “Long periods of unemployment can erode workers’ skills and hurt their job prospects.”
“The longer the downturn lasts, the greater the potential for longer-term damage from permanent job loss and business closures,” Powell said. “Long periods of unemployment can erode workers’ skills and hurt their job prospects.”
7-Eleven Day canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic, but chain still giving out free July Slurpees
The nationwide chain said that it would be donating a million meals to Feeding America instead on July 11.
The nationwide chain said that it would be donating a million meals to Feeding America instead on July 11.